New Jersey § 45:19-22
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:19-22, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:19-22.
For the purpose of investigating the character, competency, integrity and methods
of operation of applicants or licensees hereunder, or of the officers, directors,
operatives, agents or employees of any applicant or licensee, the superintendent shall
have the power to issue subpoenas and compel the attendance of witnesses. All such subpoenas shall be under the hand of the superintendent and the seal of
the Department of State Police, and upon service thereof the witnesses shall be paid
or tendered the fees to which they would be entitled if they were subpoenaed by a
court of record. If the person duly subpoenaed shall fail to obey such subpoena without reasonable
cause, or shall without cause refuse to be examined or answer any relevant or proper
questions as to the character, actions or qualifications of such applicant or licensee
or any of his employees he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. The testimony of witnesses in any proceeding before the superintendent shall be
under oath and the superintendent or a subordinate of the Department of State Police
designated in writing by the superintendent may administer such oath, and willful
false swearing in any such proceeding or inquiry shall constitute a high misdemeanor.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 45:19-22
What does New Jersey Statutes § 45:19-22 cover?
Section 45:19-22 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 45:19-22?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 45:19-22" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 45:19-22 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in New Jersey.